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Lens Controller
Model No. AW-LK30
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For U.S.A NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to com- ply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro- CAUTION vide reasonable protection against harmful interference RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK when the equipment is operated in a commercial environ- DO NOT OPEN ment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cau
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CONTENTS WARNING/CAUTION FOR SAFETY .......................................................................................................................................... 4 PREFACE .................................................................................................................................................................................. 5 PRECAUTIONS ..........................................................................................................................
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WARNING/CAUTION FOR SAFETY WARNING CAUTION • Refer all servicing to qualified personnel • Do not drop the product, do not expose it to strong To reduce the risk of electric shock, don't remove shock, or do not step on it, to prevent a fire and cover or back, unless you are a qualified personnel. injuries. Refer all mountings, connections, servicing to quali- fied service personnel. • No water or moisture inside • Do not install the product at a place full of moisture Do not let water or moisture
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PREFACE The AW-LK30 is a lens controller for motor-driven lens- es that have a zoom/focus control cable (fitted with a 12-pin female connector). Connected to a lens control cable, it permits local control of lens zoom, focus, and iris. (Applicable lenses: Panasonic AW-S14XBMD, AW- LZ10MD6, AW-LZ14MD55, etc.) PRECAUTIONS • Power Off Before Plugging or Unplugging • Little Moisture and Dust Be sure to switch power off before plugging or Avoid using the unit at a humid and dusty place unplugging t
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MAJOR OPERATING CONTROLS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS ZOOM IRIS TELE WIDE L H SPEED CLOSE OPEN FOCUS AUTO NEAR FAR MANU L H q Zoom Speed Control [ZOOM SPEED L/H] e Zoom Control Wide Switch [ZOOM WIDE] To adjust lens zoom control speed. Turning it The lens zooms in the wide angle direction while clockwise increases speed. the switch is kept depressed. w Zoom Control Tele Switch [ZOOM TELE] r Focus Speed Control [FOCUS SPEED L/H] The lens zooms in the telescopic direction while the To adjust lens focus c
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t Focus Control Near Switch [FOCUS NEAR] !0 Clamper The lens focus draws near while the switch is kept Use it to clamp the lens controller to the grip of a tri- depressed. pod, for example. y Focus Control Far Switch [FOCUS FAR] !1 Clamp Screw The lens focus moves far while the switch is kept Tighten this screw to fasten the lens controller to the depressed. grip of a tripod, for example. u Iris Auto/Manual Switch [IRIS AUTO/MANU] At AUTO, the iris is automatically controlled (ALC). At MANU, the
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INSTALLATION Remote (zoom/focus control) cable Camera cable Zoom lens OPTION CARD VIDEO OUT I/F REMOTE MENU G/L IN ITEM/AWC YES/ABC + IRIS Camera NO/BAR – DC12V IN To Iris connector Tripod grip or the like ZOOM IRIS TELE WIDE L H SPEED CLOSE OPEN FOCUS AUTO NEAR FAR MANU L H -8-
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SPECIFICATIONS Power supply: 12 V DC, 60 mA (supplied from lens) Lens control: Zoom: Speed, tele/wide Focus: Speed, near/far Iris: Auto/manual, open/close Connecting cable length: 190 cm Operating temperature range: –10°C to +45°C (14°F to +113°F) Humidity: 30% to 90% Dimensions: 90 (W) x 40 (H) x 70 (D) mm [3-17/32” x 1-9/16” x 2-3/4”] Weight: 400 g (0.9 lbs.) Finish: AV ivory paint (close to Munsell 7.9Y6.8/0.8) Weight and dimensions indicated are approximate. Specifications are subject to cha
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STANDARD ACCESSORIES Clamper ........................................ 1 each, right and left Clamp screw ........................................................... 1 pc Mounting screw .................................................... 2 pcs -10-
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PANASONIC BROADCAST & DIGITAL SYSTEMS COMPANY DIVISION OF MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA Executive Office: 3330 Cahuenga Blvd W., Los Angeles, CA 90068 (323) 436-3500 EASTERN ZONE: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7621 Mid-Atlantic: One Panasonic Way 4E-7, Secaucus, NJ 07094 (201) 348-7621 Southeast Region: 1225 Northbrook Parkway, Ste 1-160 Suwanee, GA 30024 (770) 338-6845 Central Region: 1707 N Randall Road E1-C-1, Elgin, IL 60123 (847) 468-5200 WEST